Monthly Archives: April 2024

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Are training costs tax deductible?

Are training costs tax deductible? HM Revenue & Customs have recently updated and clarified their guidance on training costs paid by the self-employed. The general rule for whether the cost […]

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April is Stress Awareness Month

April is Stress Awareness Month The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), via their Working Minds campaign, has declared April Stress Awareness Month. Work-related stress is an important consideration for businesses […]

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Thinking of buying another business?

Thinking of buying another business? What due diligence should you consider? When in business, it’s not uncommon to be approached by another business with a view to you buying the […]

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Internal audit – is it just for big business?

Internal audit – is it just for big business? In the world of small and medium sized businesses, where every decision can make or break success, the role of internal […]

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Payroll reminders

Payroll reminders 1 – Payroll reminder – minimum wage rates increase on 6th April It is important to remember that the minimum wage pay rates are increasing with effect from […]

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VAT Annual Accounting Scheme

VAT Annual Accounting Scheme VAT Annual Accounting Scheme could it be good for your business? VAT-registered businesses normally submit their VAT returns and payments to HM Revenue and Customs 4 […]

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Multiple Dwellings Relief axed from 1 June 2024

Multiple Dwellings Relief axed from 1 June 2024 Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR) is a stamp duty land tax (SDLT) relief that is currently available if you buy two or more […]

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